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Defense & Strategic Studies

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  • Defense Technical Information Center: Public AccessContains an initial collection of DoD- and ODNI/IARPA-funded published journal articles and accepted manuscripts. Additional metadata, full-text, and links to documents will be added as they are submitted to DTIC. Access to the full-text of items in this collection will be available after a maximum embargo of 12-months.

  • Jane'sSource for information on defense, geopolitics, weapons systems, and security. Login with your westpoint.edu email address.

  • War on the RocksDiscover a variety of publication topics on this platform for analysis and debate on strategy, defense, and foreign affairs. This platform features articles and podcasts produced by an array of writers with deep experience in these matters: top notch scholars who study war, those who have served or worked in war zones, and more than a few who have done it all.

  • Global terrorism: Open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world from 1970 through 2020. GTD includes systematic data on domestic as well as transnational and international terrorist incidents that have occurred during this time period and now includes more than 200,000 cases. 


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  • Keenious - Keenious is a new type of academic search engine that recommends relevant research papers by analyzing your document with powerful artificial intelligence algorithms.
  • JSTOR's Interactive Research Tool - JSTOR's new Generative AI-powered interactive research tool can provide a new way to engage with content, find related sources, and explore additional avenues of inquiry.

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